 For, though the end of punishment is to deter men from offending, it never can follow from thence, that it is lawful, to deter them at any rate and by any means ; since there may be unlawful methods of enforcing obedience even to the justest laws.  Commentaries on the Laws of England - Seite 2von William Blackstone - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 704 Seiten
...proper places, may be cursorily mentioned here. The odious practice of punishing females by whipmen from offending, it never can follow from thence, that...lawful to deter them at any rate and by any means ; since there may be unlawful methods of enforcing obedience even to the justest laws. Every humane... | |
 | Saint Thomas More - 1841 - 372 Seiten
...effusion of human blood. For, though the end of punishment is to deter man from offending, it can never follow from thence, that it is lawful to deter them at any rate, or by any means ; since there may be unlawful methods of enforcing obedience even to the justest laws.... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1843 - 334 Seiten
...attempting to prevent crime by a wanton effusion of human blood ; for, though the end of punishment is to deter men from offending, it never can follow...lawful to deter them at any rate, and by any means." Again, he says, " Punishments of unreasonable severity, especially when indiscriminately inflicted,... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1846 - 660 Seiten
...OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENTS. "Though the end of punishment is to deter men from offending, it can never follow from thence that it is lawful to deter them at any rate, and by any means." BLACKSTONE. IT need not be my purpose, in the consideration of this subject, to enter deeply into metaphysical... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 Seiten
...as our author says, the principal end of punishment is to deter men from offending-, yet it will not FNĀH ѵu D* Ә! qcj 5Ck G7 jjk j 5D'W H z : gg # A< for even obedience to just laws may be enforced by unlawful methods. Cic. Epist. 15. ad liruttim. Est... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 Seiten
...as our author says, the principal end of punishment is to deter men from offending, yet it will not follow from thence, that it is lawful to deter them at any rate, and by any means; for even obedience to just laws may be enforced by unlawful methods. Cie. Epist. 15. ad Brutum. E»t... | |
 | John Saunders - 1848 - 434 Seiten
...effusion of human blood." " For, though the end of punishment is to deter men from offending, it can never follow from thence that it is lawful to deter them at any rate and by any means * • • \\e expect a better reason for so doing, than that loose one, generally given, that it is... | |
 | 1856 - 568 Seiten
...Though the rod of punishment is to deter men from ¡fending, it never can follow from thence, ¿at it is lawful to deter them at any rate and by any means." This qualification proves that I was correct in stating thai the protection of society was only incidental... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1863 - 770 Seiten
...our attempting to prevent it by a wanton effusion of human blood. For though the end of punishment is to deter men from offending, it never can follow...lawful to deter them at any rate, and by any means; since there may be unlawful methods of enforcing obedience even to the justest laws.] It is manifest... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1874 - 724 Seiten
...our attempting to prevent it by a wanton effusion of human blood. For though the end of punishment is to deter men from offending, it never can follow from thence that (/) Vide snp. vol. I. p. 28. " the guilt of blood must lie at the (j) Gen. ix. 6. " door of the legislature,... | |
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